Morehead in Rowan County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)

University Breckinridge School

1929 - 1982

Photographed by Tom Bosse, November 4, 2017

1. University Breckinridge School Marker

Inscription. Founded as a laboratory school for teacher training, served the community well by providing a quality education for children grades kindergarten through twelve

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education.

Location. 38° 11.303′ N, 83° 25.982′ W. Marker is in Morehead, Kentucky, in Rowan County. It is on University Boulevard south of Battson-Oates Drive, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Morehead KY 40351, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Kentucky’s Outer Bluegrass and in the Cumberland Plateau.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Upper South,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Southern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture

and also the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Bluejackets (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); First Building And Land (approx. 0.2 miles away); Capt. William E. Barber, USMC (approx. 0.2 miles away); First Faculty And Staff (approx. 0.2 miles away); National Register Historic District / Morehead State University (approx. 0.2 miles away); Quilting Memories (approx. ¼ mile away); Colonel John Hargis (approx. ¼ mile away); Courthouse Burned (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Morehead.

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Photographed by Tom Bosse, November 4, 2017

2. University Breckinridge School

Photographed by Tom Bosse

3. University Breckinridge School

University Breckinridge School NRHP Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Tom Bosse

4. University Breckinridge School NRHP Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on July 14, 2018. It was originally submitted on July 12, 2018, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 549 times since then and 52 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 12, 2018, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.